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Erythrolamprus epinephalus

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Erythrolamprus epinephalus is a species of snake in the Colubridae family. It is endemic to South America. The snake, which was described by Edward Drinker Cope in 1862,[1] is notable for its apparent immunity to the toxic skin of the Golden poison dart frog, which it preys upon.[2][3]

Common name: fire-bellied snake

References

  1. ^ "Erythrolamprus epinephalus". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2018-08-28.
  2. ^ Singh, Vivek. "The only natural predator of Golden Poison Dart Frog, world's one of the most toxic animals!". www.thefactandinfo.com. Retrieved 2018-08-28.
  3. ^ "Golden Poison Dart Frog". Retrieved 2018-08-28.
  4. ^ Batista, A., García Rodríguez, A., Saborío, G., Vargas Álvarez, J., Acosta Chaves, V., Gutiérrez-Cárdenas, P., Rivas, G. & Cisneros-Heredia, D.F. 2017. Erythrolamprus epinephelus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T203547A2768230. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T203547A2768230.en. Downloaded on 02 October 2018.
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Erythrolamprus epinephalus: Brief Summary

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Erythrolamprus epinephalus is a species of snake in the Colubridae family. It is endemic to South America. The snake, which was described by Edward Drinker Cope in 1862, is notable for its apparent immunity to the toxic skin of the Golden poison dart frog, which it preys upon.

Common name: fire-bellied snake
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